ARBITRATION COURT
THE EMPLOYERS’ REP
(By Telegraph—Press Association)
AUCKLAND, Nov. 5
All uniisuiil application, the first of its kind in the Dominion, has been made to the Arbitration Court by the Amalgamated Engineers’ Federation, in connection with the hearing of tho General Engineers’ and Moulders’ dispute in Christchurch next Tuesday. The employees have applied to the Minister of Labour to arrange for an employers’ assessor on the Court, Mr G. T. Booth to temporarily vacate his seat in accordance with the Arbitration Act. which provides that when the permanent member of the Couit is himself a party to the dispute, and is consequently unable to act as a member, another nominated member may „ct in his stead. The application is that Mr Booth, prior to his appointment to the Court, was managing director of Booth. McDonald and Coy.. Ltd. manufacturers of agrcuHiiral implements. and. as such, was a large employer of labour interested in the engineering industry. Tf the demand is successful, Mr S. K. 'Wright. Deputy-Assessor for the employees, and Secretary of the Auckland Employers’ Association, will take Mr Booth's place.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 November 1928, Page 1
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